Santa Ynez Valley

Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital could have lost $6 million after a federal agency tried to change the interpretation of rules on funding for rural hospitals.

Santa Ynez Valley Transit is adding permanent stops at the Chumash Casino, the new Buellton Library.

The Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center will open to the public for the first time on May 15.

The Danish-themed town tops USA Today's Reader's poll, beating about communities like Moab, Utah, and Sedona, Arizona.

The $8.4 million project is at the Highway 154-Baseline Avenue-Edison Street intersection.

The Bidens are expected to spend several days in the Santa Ynez Valley as they did last summer.

The Bidens are expected to once again stay at the ranch of a family friend. They vacationed there last summer.

Light will be at Highway 154/Baseline Avenue interchange. The construction of a roundabout is causing traffic congestion in the area.

Four quakes centered near Lompoc happened Sunday night, Monday morning. No damage reported.

The blazed burned more than 38,000 acres of land over the summer in the Los Padres National Forest.